In 1963, the United States FBI, under Director J. Edgar Hoover, continued for a fourteenth year to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. As the year 1963 began, eight of the ten places on the list remained filled by these elusive long-time fugitives from prior years, then still at large: By year end, despite the nearly full list, the FBI had added another nine new fugitives.